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SPRIGGS v. STONE

No. 9927.

174 F.2d 671 (1949)

SPRIGGS v. STONE et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 23, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Kahl K. Spriggs, Washington, D. C., appellant pro se.

Mr. Francis W. Hill, Jr., Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Augustus P. Crenshaw, III, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before EDGERTON and WILBUR K. MILLER, Circuit Judges, and JAMES W. MORRIS, District Judge sitting by designation.

PER CURIAM.

The District Court sitting as a probate court entered an order construing a will. Although devisees adversely affected by the order were parties, they did not appeal. Devisees favorably affected by the order have moved to dismiss an appeal taken by the executor.

"Any party aggrieved by any final order * * * may appeal * * *." D. C.Code 1940 § 17 — 101. As a general rule an executor is not aggrieved and therefore cannot appeal unless...

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